| Starter | Tm | Tier | Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Keagle | DET | -3.23 | 199606190_OAK_DET |
| Bryan Rekar | COL | -3.21 | 199606180_WAS_COL |
| Frankie Rodriguez | MIN | -2.24 | 199606200_MIN_DET |
| Erik Hanson | TOR | -1.98 | 199606190_TOR_SEA |
| Bobby Witt | TEX | -1.61 | 199606190_TEX_BAL |
Based on accumulated WAA for this season up to 1996-06-20.
| Rank | WAA | Name | IP | Tm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 6.44 | John Smoltz | 119.7 | ATL |
| +003+ | 5.31 | Kevin Brown | 87 | MIA |
| +008+ | 4.83 | Al Leiter | 98 | MIA |
| +011+ | 4.6 | Steve Trachsel | 87.3 | CHN |
| +017+ | 3.96 | Tom Glavine | 102.3 | ATL |
| +019+ | 3.88 | Danny Darwin | 90.3 | PIT |
| +020+ | 3.76 | Mark Clark | 98.7 | NYN |
| +024+ | 3.67 | Greg Maddux | 115.3 | ATL |
| +029+ | 3.48 | Juan Guzman | 94.7 | TOR |
| +036+ | 3.2 | Ismael Valdes | 101 | LAN |
| +043+ | 2.97 | Tim Worrell | 52 | SDN |
| +044+ | 2.89 | Pedro Martinez | 100.7 | WAS |
| +048+ | 2.76 | Denny Neagle | 91.7 | PIT |
| +055+ | 2.66 | Steve Avery | 100 | ATL |
| +056+ | 2.62 | Allen Watson | 98.3 | SFN |
| +057+ | 2.61 | Curt Schilling | 52 | PHI |
| +059+ | 2.59 | Jaime Navarro | 117.3 | CHN |
| +064+ | 2.42 | Hideo Nomo | 99.7 | LAN |
| +067+ | 2.38 | Pedro Astacio | 87.7 | LAN |
| +068+ | 2.36 | Zane Smith | 74.3 | PIT |
| +071+ | 2.34 | Kevin Tapani | 102.3 | CHA |
| +072+ | 2.27 | Sid Fernandez | 60.3 | PHI |
| +074+ | 2.25 | Tom Candiotti | 80.7 | LAN |
| +076+ | 2.23 | Pat Hentgen | 112 | TOR |
| +077+ | 2.22 | Jeff Fassero | 98.3 | WAS |
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